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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 122 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3265Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1917
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; retired 11/55
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 122(4-6-2)
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PRR 122, K-4S, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 122, K-4S, c. 1953
Description:  Harvey. Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 and unidentified diesel-electric locomotives. #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. They're rounding a curve with a passenger train and heading up the Allegheny Mountains to the summit at Gallitzin, where the "Pacific" will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for another assignment. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  9/22/1953  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 11:05:07 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 122(4-6-2)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Front Cover, 1976
Title:  "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Front Cover, 1976
Description:  Here is the front cover of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Photo Caption: "Rolling down the Alleghenies, Train 44 with engine 122 on the headend was bound for New York when Charles B. Chaney took this picture sometime in 1922." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. Wave to the Engineman!
Photo Date:  9/22/1976  Upload Date: 4/3/2019 8:09:43 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 122(4-6-2)
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